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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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