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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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