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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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