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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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