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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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