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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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