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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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