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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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