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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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