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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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