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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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