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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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