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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies 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 we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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