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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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