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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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