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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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