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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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