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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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