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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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