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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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