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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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