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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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