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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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