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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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