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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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