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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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