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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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