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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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