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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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