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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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