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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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