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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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