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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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