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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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