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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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