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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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