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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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