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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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