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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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