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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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