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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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