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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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