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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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