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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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