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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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MOOCS And Open Education