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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching 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 optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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