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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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