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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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