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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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