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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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