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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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