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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the 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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