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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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