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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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