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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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