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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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