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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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