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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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