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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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