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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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