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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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