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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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