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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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