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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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