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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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