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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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