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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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