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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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