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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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