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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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