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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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