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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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