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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? 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 organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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