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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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