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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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