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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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