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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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