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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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