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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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