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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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