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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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