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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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