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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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