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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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