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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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