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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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