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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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