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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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