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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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