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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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