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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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