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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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