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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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