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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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