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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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