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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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