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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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