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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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