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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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