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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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