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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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