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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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