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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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