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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources