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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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