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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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