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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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