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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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