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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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