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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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