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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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