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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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