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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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