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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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