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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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