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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students 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 a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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