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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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