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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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