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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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