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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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