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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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