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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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