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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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