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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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