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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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