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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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