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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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