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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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