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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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