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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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