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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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