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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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