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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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