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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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