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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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