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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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