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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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