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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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