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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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