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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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