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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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