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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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