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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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