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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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