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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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