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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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