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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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