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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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