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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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