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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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