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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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