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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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