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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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