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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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