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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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