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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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