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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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