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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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