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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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