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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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