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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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