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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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