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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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