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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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