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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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