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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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