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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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