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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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