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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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