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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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