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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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