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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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