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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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