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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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