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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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