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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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