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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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