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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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