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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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