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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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