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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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