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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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