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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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