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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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