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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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