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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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