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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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