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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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