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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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