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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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