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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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