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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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