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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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