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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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