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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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