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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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