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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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