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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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