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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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