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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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