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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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