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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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