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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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