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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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