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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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