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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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