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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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