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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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