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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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