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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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