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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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