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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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