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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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