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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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