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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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