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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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