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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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