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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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