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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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