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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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