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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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