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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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