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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key 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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