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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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