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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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