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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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