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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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