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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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