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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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