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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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