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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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