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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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