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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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