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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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