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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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