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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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