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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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