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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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