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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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