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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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