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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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