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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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