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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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