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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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