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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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