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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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