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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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