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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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