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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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