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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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