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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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