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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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