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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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