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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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