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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the most important 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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