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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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