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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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