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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major 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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