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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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