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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the key 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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