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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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