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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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