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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers 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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