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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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