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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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