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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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