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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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