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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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