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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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