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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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