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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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