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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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