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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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