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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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