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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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