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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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