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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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