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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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