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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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