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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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