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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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