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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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