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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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