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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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