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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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