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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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