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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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