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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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