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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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