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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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