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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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