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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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