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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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