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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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