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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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