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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What 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 stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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