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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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