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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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