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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates 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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