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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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