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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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