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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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