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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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