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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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