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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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