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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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