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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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