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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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