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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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