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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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