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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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