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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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