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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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