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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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