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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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