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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training 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 organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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