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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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