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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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