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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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