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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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