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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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