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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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