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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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