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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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