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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants 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 MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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