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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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