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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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