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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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