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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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