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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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