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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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