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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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