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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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