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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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