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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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