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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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