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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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