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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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