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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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