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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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