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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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