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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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