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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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