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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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