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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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