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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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