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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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