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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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