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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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