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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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