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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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