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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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