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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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