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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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