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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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