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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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