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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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