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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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