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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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