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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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