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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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