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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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