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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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