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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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