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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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