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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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