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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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