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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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