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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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