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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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