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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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