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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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