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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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