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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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