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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers 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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