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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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