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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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