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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning enable learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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