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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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