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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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