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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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