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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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