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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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