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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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