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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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