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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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