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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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