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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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