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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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