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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning enable humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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