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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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