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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that lecturers 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 in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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