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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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