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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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