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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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