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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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