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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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