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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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