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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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