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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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