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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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