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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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