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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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