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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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