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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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