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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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