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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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