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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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