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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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