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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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