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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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