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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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