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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the 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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