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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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