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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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