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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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