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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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