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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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