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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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