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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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