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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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