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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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