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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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