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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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