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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the major 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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