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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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