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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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