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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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