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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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