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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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