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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about 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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