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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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