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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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