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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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