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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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