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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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