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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the most important 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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