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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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