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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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