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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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