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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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