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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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