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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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