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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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