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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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