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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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