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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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