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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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