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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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