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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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