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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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