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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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