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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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