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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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