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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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