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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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