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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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