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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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