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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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