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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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