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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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