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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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