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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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