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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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