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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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