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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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