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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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