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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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