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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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