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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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