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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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