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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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