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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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