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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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