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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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