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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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