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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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