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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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