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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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