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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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