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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines 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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