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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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