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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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