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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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