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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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