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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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