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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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