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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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