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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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