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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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