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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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