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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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