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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key 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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