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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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