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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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