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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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