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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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