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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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