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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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