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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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