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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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