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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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