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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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