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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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