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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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