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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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