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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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