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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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