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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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