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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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