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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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