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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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